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Sep 8

Governor Abbott Meets With Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto; Extends Invitation To Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today met with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto to discuss additional ways Texas and Mexico can work together to further strengthen their partnership. Governor Abbott also extended a formal invitation for President Peña Nieto to visit Texas.

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Sep 8

Governor Abbott Signs Transportation Agreement With Mexico; Announces Energy Task Force

Governor Greg Abbott today signed a transportation agreement between the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the Ministry of Communications and Transportation of the United Mexican States to promote and increase bilateral collaboration on future border infrastructure projects

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Sep 7

Governor Abbott Meets With Security And Energy Officials; Gives Keynote Address In Mexico City

Governor Greg Abbott spent Monday meeting with several high-ranking Mexican Government officials and delivering a keynote address at an economic development luncheon.

Press Release

Sep 6

Governor Abbott Attends Luncheon With Mexico State Officials And Governors

Governor Greg Abbott today attended a luncheon hosted by Mexico Secretary of Foreign Affairs Claudia Ruiz Massieu Salinas to discuss trade, economic development and the many ways Texas and Mexico can continue to strengthen their relationship.

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Sep 6

ICYMI: Governor Abbott: We Must Strengthen Our Working Relationship With Mexico

Governor Abbott discusses how Texas and Mexico share more than a border; we are connected by commerce, culture and family.

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Sep 4

ICYMI: Governor Abbott Discusses Call To Support Law Enforcement On The Real Story

Governor Greg Abbott today appeared on Fox News Channel’s The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson to discuss his call to support law enforcement following the murder of Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy Darren Goforth last week.

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Sep 3

First Lady Cecilia Abbott and OneStar Foundation Announce Winners of the 2015 Governor’s Volunteer A

First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the 2015 Governor’s Volunteer Awards, and the OneStar Foundation today announced the recipients of the 32nd annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards.

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Sep 3

Governor Abbott Appoints Nine To Governor’s University Research Initiative Advisory Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jacquie Baly, Cindy Conroy, Antonio Falcon, John Goodman, Wendy Gramm, James Huffines, J. Michael Lewis, Michael Plank, and Sam Susser to the Governor’s University Research Initiative Advisory Board for terms to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

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